Battered Women, Abused Children, and Child Custody:
 "A National Crisis"
The Ninth Annual Battered Mothers Custody Conference:  BMCC IX
 January 6th, 7th, and 8th, 2012      Friday evening through Sunday
 Make your hotel reservations with Holiday Inn Turf, 205 Wolf Road, Albany, NY at the Special Conference rate of $99
 Hotel Costs Are Separate From Conference Registration Fees
 Registration fee includes Friday evening cookies/and coffee, lunch on Saturday, and bagels/coffee on Sunday morning
 Holiday Inn has a restaurant; there are also several restaurants and stores close by

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    The Conference in PBS' Film:  Breaking the Silence, Children's Stories      The Courageous Kids Network
 Add your child's hand prints to the Children Taken by the Family Courts Hand Prints Project
Contribute a panel to the "Children Taken by the Family Courts Community Quilt"
 Center for Judicial Excellence: Family Court Crisis Film and Photo Exhibit
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Now Available:  Domestic Violence, Abuse, and Child Custody:  Legal Strategies and Policy Issues
 Edited by Mo Therese Hannah, Ph.D. and Barry Goldstein, J.D.

Family courts routinely render battered mothers destitute, homeless, and struggling to survive.
 Please consider offering a space in your room or car to a battered mother who would otherwise be unable to attend.
Details will be emailed to confirmed attendees.

 

Conference Presenter

WENDY MURPHY, ESQ.
Wendy's Daily Beast online column

Wendy Murphy is a former prosecutor who specializes in the representation of crime victims, women, and children.  She served as a Visiting Scholar at Harvard Law School in 2002-2003, and now teaches a seminar on sexual violence at New England Law|Boston, where she also directs the Sexual Violence Legal News and Judicial Language projects. 

 

She founded the first ever volunteer legal advocacy program for crime victims and has been providing pro bono representation since 1992.  She writes amicus briefs in courts around the country and consults and lectures widely on child abuse, sex crimes, victims' rights, and criminal justice policy. 

 

Wendy is a nationally recognized television legal analyst who appears regularly on CBS, Fox News, CNN and other network and cable news programs.  She is a radio talk-show host on Boston's AM680, WRKO.  She also writes a regular column for the Patriot Ledger newspaper. 

 

Her first book, And Justice For Some, was published in September 2007 by Penguin/Sentinel.

 

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Please consider offering a space in your room or car to a battered mother who would otherwise be unable to attend.
 Details will be emailed to confirmed attendees.

Updated Conference Schedule       Presenters       Online Registration       Announcement, Brochure, & Mail-In Registration
Home      Co-Sponsors      Support the Conference      Seminar Materials      Silent Auction
    The Conference in PBS' Film:  Breaking the Silence, Children's Stories      The Courageous Kids Network
 Add your child's hand prints to the Children Taken by the Family Courts Hand Prints Project
Contribute a panel to the "Children Taken by the Family Courts Community Quilt"
 Center for Judicial Excellence: Family Court Crisis Film and Photo Exhibit
 Disclaimers and Terms of Use      About the Conference
Now Available:  Domestic Violence, Abuse, and Child Custody:  Legal Strategies and Policy Issues
 Edited by Mo Therese Hannah, Ph.D. and Barry Goldstein, J.D.

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